掌

zhǎng
Dictionary entry
palm of the hand

What does 掌 mean?

掌 (zhǎng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1palm of the hand
2sole of the foot
3paw
4horseshoe
5to slap
6to hold in one's hand
7to wield

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How to pronounce 掌

掌
zhǎng
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